BMW R 1100 RT Repair Manual page 49

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Rectify any faults found.
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Set idle speed using recirculating air screws
while maintaining synchronous running.
Idle speed: ................................... 1000
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Note:
Make sure that both throttle valves are closed.
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Caution:
The sealed stop screws on the throttles must not be
tampered with, or else the basic idle flow setting will
have to be reset by the manufacturer.
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Carefully reduce play at the left throttle until the
bar display on the Syncrotester changes.
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Turn the adjusting screw until the bar display re-
verts to its original height.
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Tighten the locknut.
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Note:
The height of the bar display must not change when
the locknut is tightened.
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Repeat this procedure at the right throttle
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Note:
If play is zero, the throttle butterflies may chatter.
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Adjust throttle cable play at screws (1).
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Push the protective rubber cap (2) back over the
adjusting screw.
Throttle cable play:.......... app. 0.5 mm (0.0197 in)
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Adjust choke cable to zero play at screw (1).
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Push the protective rubber cap (2) over the ad-
justing screw.
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Check the setting by turning the handlebar be-
tween the full right and left lock positions. Engine
speed must not change during this check.
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